Res 66-99RESOLUTION NO. 66-99
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF D~.!.RAY BEACH, FLORIDA, SUPPORTING OLD
SCHOOL SQUARE, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE
COMMUNITY KEDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AND
PINEAPPLE GROVE MAIN STREET, IN THEIR
APPLICATION FOR THE GREAT AMERICAN MAIN STREET
AWARD.
WHEREAS, the City Commission recognizes that the economic health and cultural
vibrancy of downtown Delray Beach is crucial to the overall well-being of the City of Delray Beach;
and
WHEILF~hS, the City Commission wholeheartedly supports the revitalization of the
downtown and the efforts undertaken to encourage ptivate investment and sustainability of the
improvements through creative techniques; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission has demonstrated a strong commitment to
assisting in and ensuring the success of downtown Delray Beach by active participation in such
efforts as the revolving loan program, the business incubator program and the creation of multiple
public/private partnerships, as well as financial support of revitalization efforts; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Delray Beach recognizes that
downtown revitalization efforts in the Central Business District are representative of true
partnerships supported by the City, local businesses and the community at large.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF DELILAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the City Commission of the City of Delray Beach, Florida, fully
·, supports this entry into the Great American Main Street Award competition.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in regnhr session on this the 19th day of October, 1999.
ATI'ILST:
" City C~rk
CITY OF DELRAY BEACH. FLORIDA - CITY COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING - OCTOBER 19, 1999 - 6:00 P.M.
COMMISSION CHAMBERS
AGENDA ADDENDI~M4
THE REGULAR MEETING AGENDA IS AMENDED BY ADDING THE FOLLOWING
ITEM:
RESOLUTION NO. 66-99: A resolution supporting Old School Square, in partnership
with the Community Redevelopment Agency and Pineapple Grove Mare Street, in their
apphcation for the Great American Main Street Award.
S/City Clerk/Addendum. October 19, 1999 Regular Meeting
MEMORANDUM
TO:
FROM:
SUBJECT:
DATE:
MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSIONERS
CITY MANAGER ~
AGENDA ITEM # - REGULAR MEETING OF OCTOBER 19. 1999
RESOLUTION NO. 66-99 (GREAT AMERICAN MAIN STREET AWARD)
OCTOBER 19, 1999
This is before the City Commission to consider approval of a resolution in support of an application
by Old School Square, in partnership with the Community Redevelopment Agency and Pineapple
Grove Main Street, for the Great American Main Street Award.
We received this request late yesterday afternoon. As part of the application for the award, a
resolution of support from the local governing body is reqmred. Approval is needed at tonight's
meeting in order for Old School Square to meet the application deadline.
I expect Mr. Gillie to be present at the meeting to answer any questions.
Recommend approval of Resolution No. 66-99 in support of the Great American Mare Street Award
application.
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RefiAgmemol 0.Res66-99.Great American Main Street Award
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October 18, 1999
MT. David Harden
City Manager
City of Dclxay Beach
100 N.W. l'~ Ave.
Delray B~ach. FL 33444
Dear Mr. Harden:
Old School Square, in parmership with the CRA and Pineapple Grove Main Street,
respectfully requests a Proclamation to be included with the Great American Main Street
Award application.
The Great American Main Slxe~t Award is given annually to five commtmities in
recognition of their downtown revitalization efforts. Along with a plaque and signage,
there is a cash award of $2500 for the comrnuni~y to continue its redevelopment program.
Thank you for parmcring with us to present this application.
$incerel~
Gillie
Dir~tor
Ok~ School 5qu~m, Inc.
51 Norl~ ~wl~ton Av~.
DMray Belch, FlorlcM ~
(~1) 243-7922